Delayed desilting leaves Bicholim paddy fields submerged for fourth year | Goa News
A mechanised transplanter gets stuck in a Bicholim farm Panaji: Delayed desilting of a rivulet in Sarmanas, Bicholim, has left paddy fields waterlogged for the fourth consecutive year, severely affecting transplanting operations.“Overflowing water from the silted rivulet inundates low-lying fields soon after paddy transplantation, damaging crops and making it difficult for farmers to continue cultivation,”…